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TI-2026-41762 Aliases CVE-2026-58000GHSA-833j-64r7-8r2r

luci-proto-openvpn - Command Injection via cl_meta Parameter in generateKey

Priority HIGH 73CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

luci-proto-openvpn through 0.11.1, fixed in commit e4ff45e, contains a command injection vulnerability in the generateKey ubus method where the cl_meta parameter is interpolated into a shell command without proper escaping or quoting. An authenticated LuCI user with OpenVPN protocol configuration access can inject arbitrary shell metacharacters into cl_meta to execute commands as root via the popen function.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01723 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
openwrtluci-proto-openvpnup to 0.11.1—Patch availableCNA
  • luci-proto-openvpn Vendoropenwrt Affected up to 0.11.1 Fixed in — Patch available CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-58000
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-833j-64r7-8r2r

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-79903 Stack buffer overflow in odhcpd DHCPv6 IA reply handling CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-13053 Improper input validation in MediaTek MT6890, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981, MT7986 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-79901 Use-after-free in odhcpd DHCPv6 IA handling CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-48502 OpenWrt luci-app-bmx7 Path Traversal via bmx7-info CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-44407 luci-app-banip Log Monitor IP Extraction Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-51067 luci-app-openvpn Path Traversal RCE via instance_name2 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
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Sources

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